Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Rotary Youth Leadership Camps accepting applicationsNov 03, 2022 11:00 pm - Rotary Youth Leadership Awards, or RYLA for short, is an all-expense paid weekend of training and bonding experiences for high school students. It takes place at the YMC...
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Veterans Day collection drive continues to Nov. 11 in WheatonNov 03, 2022 11:00 pm - DoodleBug Workshop, along with Wheaton Park District, Wheaton Library, Arrowhead Golf Club, Wheaton City Hall, Downtown Wheaton Association and Innovator, is collecting ...
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Cary-Grove Food Pantry gets donation from Cary-Grove Masons' food driveNov 03, 2022 11:00 pm - The Cary-Grove Masons presented a check to Melody Stanko, president of the Cary-Grove Food Pantry, representing all of the funds collected at their recent "Pack the Pan...
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'This could happen to anybody': People will stay in vehicles, tents, boxes for homeless familiesNov 03, 2022 5:30 am - Veronica Horton, a case manager at Bridge Communities in Wheaton, knows what the homeless families she works with are going through because she's gone through it herself...
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Pennies for Pies to benefit Loaves and FishesNov 02, 2022 1:00 am - The Naperville Park District is collecting donations for its 16th annual Pennies for Pies drive to benefit Loaves and Fishes. The park district's preschool classrooms ar...
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Downers Grove Transitions 99 students learn life lessons at West Suburban Community PantryNov 01, 2022 11:00 pm - Jeri Smolek, special education teacher and program coordinator for the Transition 99 program, says when her students work at the West Suburban Community Pantry, they're ...
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Shepherd of the Prairie's Prayer Shawl Ministry gives comfortNov 01, 2022 11:00 pm - Sowing the seeds of faith and comfort to others gives joy to the members of the Prayer Shawl Ministry at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley. Over one doz...
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Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry to hold annual Veterans Food Pantry Nov. 9Nov 01, 2022 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Nov. 9, the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry will hold its annual Veterans Pantry. All veterans and their families are invited to the Aurora Food Pantry...
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Holiday book, art sale starts Nov. 10 at Wheaton Public LibraryNov 01, 2022 11:00 pm - The Friends of the Wheaton Public Library are busy pricing items for their popular Holiday Book and Art Sale. The sale features like-new gift books for children and adul...
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The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian to Host 45th Anniversary Benefit on November 19 at Glencoe's Writers TheatreNov 01, 2022 11:00 pm - The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian will host its annual benefit and awards on Saturday, November 19, at the Writers Theatre in Glencoe, Ill. The multifaceted, im...